How to Make Accent Marks on a Computer
This page is dedicated to helping you, in a number of different ways, get accented characters to appear on your computer and to help some users change their language setting on Microsoft Word.
Making Accent Marked Characters on a Computer--A quick guide
PC--hold ctrl+apostrophe (next to the semicolon), release, then hit the vowel you would like to accent. For the ñ, press and hold ctrl+shift+tilde (below the escape key), then release, then press the letter "n".
Mac--hold the button labeled "option"+the letter "e", then release, then hit any vowel that you wish to accent. For the ñ, hold "option"+the letter "n", then release, then hit the letter "n" again. It's that easy.
How to change language settings and make accent marks using MS Word 2007 and 2003 respectively
Making Accent Marked Characters Using the Alt Command Keys
This one is not as easy to use, but it never fails. Remember, hit ctrl + shift + plus or minus sign to rotate a PDF document. For Mac and PCs.